MEEKER | In an epic start to the year, Cowboy football opened the second straight year with a win over their league opponent, the North Fork Miners. “This was a very exciting way to start the season,” said head coach Andy Coryell. The Miners, a team composed of former rivals[Read More…]
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Record-breaking success at Cowboy Kickoff Classic
MEEKER | It was a busy weekend for Cowboy football. The team hosted its annual Cowboy Kickoff Classic on Friday at the Meeker Golf Course and it was another record year with teams outnumbering the amount of golf carts available. Golfers finished just before a big rainstorm brought everyone inside[Read More…]
FOOTBALL ALL-CONFERENCE
Meeker Cowboy football held its annual awards banquet Sunday. Earning honors for the 2022 season ( left to right) First Team All-Conference Connor Blunt (missing) and Judd Harvey, All-Conference Honorable Mention Noah LeBlanc, First Team Teagan Sheridan, Honorable Mention Brendan Clatterbaugh and Joe McKay, First Team Casey Brink, and Honorable[Read More…]
HEARTBREAKER
For seniors Connor Blunt, Casey Brink, Jonathan Cardile, Dagon Dade, Kaden Franklin, Elijah LeBlanc, Joe McKay, Tanner Musser, and Payke Potetz, last Saturday was the final game of their high school careers. The Cowboys made a 389 mile journey to Wray for the first round of playoffs, and the game[Read More…]
Cowboys crush Olathe 41-8
The Cowboys completed their final regular season home game last Friday with another dominating win, 41-8, over the Olathe Pirates. “The boys played good, Coach Darby changed things up a bit on defense, and they executed,” commented head coach Andy Coryell. Connor Blunt led with three touchdowns, Clay Crawford two,[Read More…]
Cowboys fall to Gunnison
The Meeker Cowboy football team suffered its third loss of the season when it traveled to Gunnison for a league matchup last Friday. Gunnison came out strong putting up 10 points in the first before Meeker was able to answer. The second quarter didn’t go as smooth for Gunnison with[Read More…]
Cowboys shut out Cedaredge
MEEKER I For the third time this year Cowboy football has dominated their opponent achieving a running clock, and for the second time they completely shut the other team out. Cedaredge fell 40-0 in a game that can only be described as rainy, soggy, and muddy. “What boy doesn’t like[Read More…]
Cowboys win big over Roaring Fork
The Cowboys won big over the visiting Roaring Fork Rams for the homecoming game. With a running clock early in the third quarter, the final score was 41-8. It was a big day for the boys with a parade and pep rally, where Dagon Dade represented the team, culminating in[Read More…]
Cowboys trip up Skiers, win 41-14
It has been a couple years since the Cowboys met the Aspen Skiers in football and last Friday, midway through the second quarter, the Cowboys had racked up 41 points to Aspen’s 0 and the game clock didn’t stop the rest of the game. “It was a fun one,” began[Read More…]
Cowboys lose to Limon; play Skiers Friday at home
22 Clay Crawford and #19 Casey Brink make a play against Limon’s defense. The Cowboys lost 14-42. | TIFFANY JEHOREK PHOTO The Meeker Cowboys knew that anytime they travel to Limon they can expect a strong team that battles and is very quick and that was exactly who they met.[Read More…]
Cowboys shut out Miners
In the season opener, the Cowboys met a league opponent, the North Fork Miners, another team that made it to postseason season quarterfinals last year. “Each year is different, we never know how the schedule will end up, it just happened that this year we have a league opponent first,”[Read More…]
Football scrimmage …
The Cowboys scrimmaged against the Moffat County Bulldogs Saturday. Head coach Andy Coryell said that “it went pretty well, there were some real bright spots, and showed us some things that need improvement.” Senior Connor Blunt said that he is “looking forward to the season, it is always good to[Read More…]